Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency is a digital asset designed to work as a medium of exchange that uses strong cryptography to secure financial transactions, control the creation of additional units, and verify the transfer of assets.

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UK’s FCA To Bolster Data, Tech Capabilities With $166M Investment

UK’s FCA To Bolster Data, Tech Capabilities With $166M Investment
UK’s FCA To Bolster Data, Tech Capabilities With $166M Investment
July 15, 2021  |  International

The U.K.’s Financial Conduct Authority aims to invest 120 million pounds (approximately $166 million) toward “data and technological capabilities” during the three years to come,...

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Today In Digital-First Banking: Revolut Lands $800M At $33B Valuation; Transcard Launches Smart Disburse Platform
Today In Digital-First Banking: Revolut Lands $800M At $33B Valuation; Transcard Launches Smart Disburse Platform
July 15, 2021  |  Digital-First Banking

In today’s top news in digital-first banking, Revolut notched $800 million at a $33 billion valuation, while Transcard launched a Smart Disburse product for companies,...

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EU’s Exploration Of Digital Euro Seen As Threat To Other Volatile Cryptocurrencies
EU’s Exploration Of Digital Euro Seen As Threat To Other Volatile Cryptocurrencies
July 15, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

In world that is literally filled with crypto volatility and speculation, Europe’s appetite for something that is more stable is understandable. Get the Full Story...

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Bitcoin Daily: Apollo Global, Figure Team On Blockchain Innovation; Moonpay Partners With FIS For Expansion
Bitcoin Daily: Apollo Global, Figure Team On Blockchain Innovation; Moonpay Partners With FIS For Expansion
July 14, 2021  |  Bitcoin

Apollo Global Management is teaming up with Figure Technologies, a blockchain startup, on several innovative projects, Bloomberg reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Bitcoin Daily: ‘The Black Swan’ Author Decries Bitcoin; Identity Thief Who Used Stolen Money To Buy Bitcoin Sentenced To Three Years
Bitcoin Daily: ‘The Black Swan’ Author Decries Bitcoin; Identity Thief Who Used Stolen Money To...
July 13, 2021  |  Bitcoin

Nassim Nicholas Taleb, the author of “The Black Swan” and a probability researcher and former quantitative trader, previously spoke highly of bitcoin. Now, he has...

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Today In Payments Around The World: SIBS MB Inks Deal With Discover; China Distributes A Total Of $41.5M Amid Efforts To Speed Digital Yuan Tests
Today In Payments Around The World: SIBS MB Inks Deal With Discover; China Distributes A...
July 13, 2021  |  International

In today’s top payments news around the world, SIBS MB has inked a deal with Discover Financial Services, while China is continuing at a fast...

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UK Cops Seize $249M In Crypto Crackdown
UK Cops Seize $249M In Crypto Crackdown
July 13, 2021  |  Security & Fraud

British police have confiscated close to £180 million — or $249 million — in cryptocurrency, the largest such seizure in the country’s history, CNN reported...

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Binance Users Want Money Back After Glitch Following Crypto Crash
Binance Users Want Money Back After Glitch Following Crypto Crash
July 12, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

Binance froze for over an hour while the price of bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies fell — and now this has led to lawsuits, The Wall...

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From Ban To Fan: India Mulls Possible U-Turn On Cryptocurrencies
From Ban To Fan: India Mulls Possible U-Turn On Cryptocurrencies
July 12, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

The shot may have been fired across the bow for bitcoin-as-currency just a few weeks ago. El Salvador became the first country to accept the...

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